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The Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS), and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Nevada are hosting a one-day forum for law enforcement and community-based organizations to promote education and awareness of consumer fraud targeted at the Hispanic community and to develop law enforcement responses. The FTC will announce new cases at the event.

The media is invited for opening remarks to learn about this initiative. Q&A will follow; interviews will be available in English and Spanish.

WHO:

Tom Syta, Assistant Director,
Western Region, FTC

Oscar Villanueva, Inspector in Charge,
Los Angeles Division, USPIS

Daniel Bogden, U.S. Attorney,
District of Nevada

WHEN: Tuesday, May 9, 2006
Opening Remarks Begin at 8:30 a.m.
(Set up by 8:15 a.m.)
WHERE: CASHMAN CENTER
850 LAS VEGAS BLVD NORTH
LAS VEGAS, NV 89101
CONTACT:

Jackie Dizdul, FTC
202-326-2180, 202-746-1578

Marie Timms, USPIS
702-737-6821, 702-289-1384

Natalie Collins, U.S. Attorney’s Office
702-388-6508

Cameras and recording devices will be permitted. Please bring press credentials with you for sign-in. Multbox will not be available.